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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2013
Applicant:
Johnson Controls Gmbh, Burscheid, DE;
Inventors:
Thomas Dillinger, Ratingen, DE;
Wei Lange-Mao, Hagen, DE;
Assignee:
JOHNSON CONTROLS GMBH, Burscheid, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 31/00 (2006.01); G01B 11/14 (2006.01); B60N 2/48 (2006.01); B60N 2/00 (2006.01); G01V 8/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/14 (2013.01); B60N 2/002 (2013.01); B60N 2/48 (2013.01); B60N 2/4829 (2013.01); B60N 2/4885 (2013.01); G01V 8/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A head restraint for a vehicle seat has at least one sensor. The sensor is intended to determine the relative position of the head restraint in relation to the head of an occupant sitting in the vehicle seat. The sensor can include an optical sensor.